# AI News 180m Report｜2026-11-12 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 5 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 578 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 300 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 🌾The latest console game in the Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin series🌾 ⚙Kokorowa Gaiden: Gears of the World⚙ 2nd teaser trailer released!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:04+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002359.000016719.html
- anchor: #n3851162
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マーベラス、Nintendo Switch™、ニンテンドーeショップ

株式会社マーベラス has released the 2nd teaser trailer for Kokorowa Gaiden: Gears of the World, the latest title in the Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin series. As a commemorative sale, Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is also available at 50% off.

Facts:
- Up to 50% off
- Limited-time offer through Nov. 26, 2026

## Employees, families and local residents come together as one. “Ikigai Bon Dance,” set on trucks belonging to a Nara transport company, to be held on Nov. 15 (Sunday)

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000180880.html
- anchor: #n3851169
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本IKIGAIデザイン協会、産学連携かちぞうzemi、一般社団法人そばくりラボ、近畿大、株式会社ハンナ

一般社団法人日本IKIGAIデザイン協会 will hold an “Ikigai Bon Dance” as part of the Yamato Festival 2026, taking place in Nara City on Nov. 15, 2026. Hosted by 株式会社ハンナ, the event will feature a 近畿大 student team and singer Eri Nishida, among others, and will bring the community together around a truck-stage event.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- About 3,500 people
- 13:30〜16:00
- 2 trucks

## 【SAMANSA】Announces its new short-film lineup for the 2nd week of November! 3 releases, from a documentary exploring the making of SAMANSA hit “Filling Through” to a drama about a noblewoman and a girl who meet in a hospital

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000199.000082116.html
- anchor: #n3851168
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SAMANSA、SAMANSA

株式会社SAMANSA announced that it will begin streaming 3 new films on Nov. 13, 2026, on its short-film streaming service SAMANSA.

Facts:
- 3 new releases
- Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- 490 yen per month
- Currently more than 500 titles

## 【ホテルテラスザガーデン水戸】Year-end and New Year course menu information. 5 courses available for lunch and dinner

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000218.000077419.html
- anchor: #n3851167
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社長寿荘、ホテルテラスザガーデン水戸、トラットリア・イル バンカーレ、CHOJUSO GROUP、ホテルクリスタルパレス、ホテルテラスザスクエア日立、テラスイン勝田、ホテルクリスタルプラザ

Italian restaurant トラットリア・イル バンカーレ at ホテルテラスザガーデン水戸 will offer a special year-end and New Year menu with 5 courses in total for lunch and dinner, for a limited time from Dec. 30, 2026, through Jan. 3, 2027.

Facts:
- 5 days
- 5 courses in total
- 12,000 yen
- 3,500 yen
- 5,000 yen
- 8,000 yen
- 16,000 yen
- Number of guest rooms: 164
- More than 70 years since its founding

## ＳＯＭＰＯホールディングス and NTT sign partnership agreement

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000224.000159136.html
- anchor: #n3851166
- Companies mentioned: ＳＯＭＰＯホールディングス株式会社、ＳＯＭＰＯホールディングス、NTT株式会社、NTT

ＳＯＭＰＯホールディングス and NTT signed a partnership agreement on Nov. 11, 2026, to promote the deployment of physical AI in society to address labor shortages in the nursing care industry.

## Insurance coverage begins as 3 PIMT-0 mobile unmanned retail robots enter service at Narita International Airport

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000225.000159136.html
- anchor: #n3851165
- Companies mentioned: 損害保険ジャパン株式会社、損保ジャパン、ピムト株式会社

損保ジャパン has begun offering insurance to cover accidents during the use and management of ピムト株式会社's PIMT-0 mobile unmanned retail robots. Operations of 3 units have begun at Narita International Airport, supporting wider adoption across Japan.

Facts:
- Since the service began at Narita International Airport in April 2026
- The fleet expanded to 2 units in July
- The fleet expanded to 3 units on Oct. 1
- Partnership agreements have been signed with more than 350 municipalities nationwide

## 【東急Sレイエス フットボールスクール 池袋】REYES CUP261123

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000533.000059271.html
- anchor: #n3851164
- Companies mentioned: 東急スポーツシステム株式会社、東急Sレイエス フットボールスクール 池袋、アディダスフットサルパーク池袋、ヤマダデンキ LABI池袋本店

東急Sレイエス フットボールスクール 池袋 will hold the REYES CUP futsal tournament for students in grades 1–4 on Nov. 23, 2026, at アディダスフットサルパーク池袋.

Facts:
- Monday, Nov. 23, 2026 (national holiday)
- 6 matches of 7 minutes each are planned
- Individual: 8 participants each
- Teams: 3 teams each
- Minimum number of participants: 5 each
- Members: 2,750 yen per session
- Non-members: 3,300 yen per session
- Teams: 7,700 yen per session

## ≪ A long-awaited new product ≫ Made with cultured butter and wildflower honey. The honeycomb-inspired Honey Butter Cookies launch on Nov. 15 (Sunday) from 【BUTTER&bee】!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000549.000007503.html
- anchor: #n3851163
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社九十九島グループ、BUTTER&bee、マイング店、福岡空港国際線店

株式会社九十九島グループ's 【BUTTER&bee】 will launch Honey Butter Cookies, inspired by honeycomb and made with cultured butter and wildflower honey, on Nov. 15, 2026. An Assorted Gift set featuring the cookies and classic products will also be released on Dec. 1.

Facts:
- 5-piece box: 1,242 yen (tax included)
- From Nov. 15, 2026
- 14-piece box: 3,240 yen (tax included)
- From Dec. 1, 2026

## 『鳴潮』ティータイムシリーズ デフォルメフィギュア「今汐」「長離」2種、予約受付開始【販売元：KaKa Merch】

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:09:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000132834.html
- anchor: #n3851170
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KaKa Creation、KaKa Merch、RIBOSE、核糖（寧波）文創有限公司、KURO GAMES、アニメイト

KaKa Merch, a subsidiary of 株式会社KaKa Creation, has opened preorders for 2 chibi figures, “Jinhsi” and “Changli,” based on the game Wuthering Waves and produced by RIBOSE.

Facts:
- Height: approx. 10.1–10.4 cm
- Price: ¥5,500 each (tax included)
- ¥5,000 each (before tax)
- Preorder period: through Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
- Scheduled for release in August 2027
- Founded: 2018

## room6 to exhibit at WePlay 2026 in Shanghai! Demos of 4 games, including “狐ト蛙ノ旅” and “PIGGY ONE SUPER SPARK,” on display

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:09:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000162.000045335.html
- anchor: #n3851171
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社room6、room6、Steam

株式会社room6 will exhibit at WePlay 2026, held in Shanghai, China, on Nov. 21 and 22, 2026, with playable demos of 4 games, including “狐ト蛙ノ旅” and “PIGGY ONE SUPER SPARK.”

Facts:
- Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- Nov. 22 (Sun.)
- Demos of 4 titles
- Booth【A33-35】

## The latest image-generation AI, Seedream 5.5, arrives on POPPIXS! Subscribers can generate without limits for a limited time

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:07:59+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000187393.html
- anchor: #n3851172
- Companies mentioned: ユーナメディアパートナー株式会社、ByteDance

ユーナメディアパートナー株式会社 has integrated ByteDance’s image-generation AI Seedream 5.5 into its AI anime production service, POPPIXS Anime Edition, and will offer subscribers a free generation-coin campaign through Dec. 11, 2026. It will also give 500 coins to new registrants through Nov. 30, 2026.

Facts:
- 500 coins
- Dec. 11, 2026, 23:00
- Nov. 30, 2026
- 30 days

## The AHS 20th anniversary live show is finally coming to Blu-ray! “20th Anniversary Live ‘AHS Sensation’” goes on sale Dec. 17 in Standard and Special Limited editions!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:07:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000060783.html
- anchor: #n3851173
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AHS、株式会社ぷろだくしょんバオバブ

株式会社AHS will release a Blu-ray on Dec. 17 featuring the character live performance from Part 2 of its 20th anniversary event, “AHS Sensation.” It will be available in 2 editions, Standard and Special Limited, priced at ¥9,900 and ¥16,500, respectively (tax included).

Facts:
- 20th anniversary
- Dec. 17
- Approx. 145 minutes
- 16,500 yen
- 131 minutes
- 9,900 yen

## KITZ releases TV commercial and brand film

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:07:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000095982.html
- anchor: #n3851174
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社キッツ、キッツグループ

To mark its 75th anniversary, 株式会社キッツ has released the TV commercial “Relay of Growth” and a brand film, bringing to life the world of “この指とまれ,” an image song produced by Naoto Inti Raymi.

Facts:
- 75th anniversary

## New products from the “イキヅライブ！ LOVELIVE! BLUEBIRD” series are coming from シンクイノベーション株式会社!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:05:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000725.000071079.html
- anchor: #n3851175
- Companies mentioned: シンクイノベーション株式会社

シンクイノベーション株式会社 will open preorders for new “イキヅライブ！ LOVELIVE! BLUEBIRD” products on Nov. 12, with shipments scheduled for early February 2027.

Facts:
- Starting Thursday, Nov. 12
- Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, from 12:00
- Through Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026, 23:59
- Scheduled for early February 2027

## 【ソニ×ぷよ】セガを代表する二大タイトルの35周年をダーツでお祝い！ ダーツライブと「ソニック」「ぷよぷよ」のコラボキャンペーン開催

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:05:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000209.000043246.html
- anchor: #n3851176
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ダーツライブ、セガサミーグループ、セガ

株式会社ダーツライブは、セガの二大タイトル「ソニック」と「ぷよぷよ」の35周年を記念し、2026年11月12日よりコラボキャンペーンを開始する。限定ゲーム配信、デジタルコンテンツ販売、およびダーツグッズの販売が行われる。

Facts:
- 35th anniversary
- Nov. 12, 2026
- 19 countries and regions
- 1991
- 1,350 items
- 3,500 people
- 19 types in total
- Nov. 17, 2026
- Nov. 27, 2026
- 1.77 billion units

## GARRACK will open preorders on Nov. 19 for a revamped Tengen Uzui model and 4 models featuring Hantengu, Gyokko, and Daki & Gyutaro, from its Made in Japan mechanical watch collection based on the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The watches will go on sale Nov. 27.

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:05:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002021.000025284.html
- anchor: #n3851177
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウエニ貿易、GARRACK、MIYOTA社、集英社、ufotable、アニプレックス

株式会社ウエニ貿易 will release 4 mechanical watches based on the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba from its character collaboration brand GARRACK on Nov. 27.

Facts:
- 4 styles in total
- Preorders open Nov. 19
- On sale from Nov. 27
- Approx. 0.1 μm
- Price: ¥77,000 (tax included)
- Price: ¥74,800 (tax included)
- Water resistance: 5 atmospheres
- Case diameter: 41 mm
- Case diameter: 42 mm
- Cumulative circulation: 220 million copies
- 158 countries and regions

## Chiikawa and friends are all dressed up as nurses and doctors! The first items in “Chiikawa Clinic,” a popular annual Chiikawa merchandise series, are here! First release: Friday, Nov. 27 / Second release: Friday, Dec. 11!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:04:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000168561.html
- anchor: #n3851178
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社グレイ・パーカー・サービス、ちいかわ公式WEB SHOP、ちいかわマーケット、ちいかわ公式グッズショップ、ちいかわらんど、東京キャラクターストリート、ギンザミライミュージアム、名古屋PARCO東館、キデイランド大阪梅田店、キデイランド広島パルコ店、札幌アピア、仙台PARCO1、アミュプラザくまもと2階

株式会社グレイ・パーカー・サービス will begin selling the first collection in illustrator Nagano’s Chiikawa merchandise series “Chiikawa Clinic” on Nov. 27, 2026. The second collection is scheduled to go on sale Dec. 11.

Facts:
- From Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- The second collection is scheduled to go on sale from Friday, Dec. 11
- 1,980 yen each
- ・Nurse Beetle ¥1,650
- ¥1,870 each
- X-ray clear pouch ¥1,430
- ¥330 each
- Box: ¥2,640
- Box: ¥3,300
- Eye-test daily-use tote ¥3,850
- Nurse-themed shoulder pocket pouch ¥2,970
- 550 yen each
- Glow-in-the-dark X-ray sticker set ¥660
- 2,200 yen each
- For every ¥1,100 (tax included) spent on products
- For customers who spend ¥8,800 (tax included) or more
- For customers who spend ¥3,300 (tax included) or more on products

## 3 types of play kitchens arrive as Christmas gifts! Designed to meet a wide range of needs, from fun play to practical use as children grow

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:03:44+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000449.000039747.html
- anchor: #n3851179
- Companies mentioned: タンスのゲン株式会社、タンスのゲン、タンスのゲン本店、タンスのゲン楽天市場店、タンスのゲンヤフーショッピング店

タンスのゲン株式会社 has released 3 types of play kitchens for Christmas: Standard, 2WAY, and Kitchen & Cafe. Designed with safety and practicality in mind, they feature options such as conversion into storage furniture as children grow and reversible construction.

Facts:
- Play kitchens available in 3 types
- Compact design, 54 cm wide
- Designed for children from age 1 and a half to play safely
- Weight: approx. 11 kg
- Overall dimensions: 68 x 43 x 79 cm
- Weight: approx. 17 kg
- Overall dimensions: 67 × 42 × 101 cm
- Weight: approx. 23 kg

## 【ブルガリ】70年の眠りから覚めた伝説の輝き「ブルガリ ピンク ダイヤモンド」、クリスティーズ・ジュネーブにて落札

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:03:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001914.000005631.html
- anchor: #n3851180
- Companies mentioned: ブルガリ、クリスティーズ、サザビーズ、ブルガリ・ジャパン

The 24-carat fancy intense pink diamond “ブルガリ Pink Diamond,” created by ブルガリ in the 1950s, sold for 12.086 million Swiss francs at a クリスティーズ auction in Geneva.

Facts:
- 12.086 million Swiss francs
- 24 carats
- More than 70 years
- 11.16 carats
- Just under 2%

## 【SNS × AI × Retail Media】Narrative Technologies launches DX solutions specializing in in-store businesses!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:02:52+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000190846.html
- anchor: #n3851181
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ナラティブテクノロジーズ、株式会社アイドママーケティングコミュニケーション、PUDU社、ウォルマート、カルフール、サイバー・バズ、電通、帝国データバンク、富士経済、CARTA HOLDINGS、デジタルインファクト、Frost & Sullivan、Pudu Robotics

株式会社ナラティブテクノロジーズ has launched a DX solution integrating 3 areas—SNS, AI and retail media—for businesses with physical locations, such as supermarkets and drugstores. Drawing on the expertise of its parent company, Aidma Marketing Communication, it will offer services including support for introducing PUDU社 robots and building retail media.

Facts:
- Established in May 2026
- From ¥1.2038 trillion in 2024
- Expanding to ¥2.1313 trillion in 2029
- Continues to contract, at 96.4% year on year
- Feel a shortage of non-regular employees
- Forecast to reach ¥11.5481 trillion in 2035
- From ¥606.6 billion in 2025
- To ¥1.3174 trillion in 2029
- For the first 10 companies
- From ¥600,000 per month
- The investment payback period is about 1.9 years
- World No. 1 market share (23%
- More than 120,000 units cumulatively
- Shipped to more than 80 countries and regions
- Application deadline: January 31, 2027
- Capital: ¥528.67 million
- 資本金 3,000万円

## 【Voice cast: Tomoaki Maeno × Shun Horie】Celebrating the release of volume 2 of 『怪異さんと飛鳥くんのお話』! Voice comic available free on the コミックビーム official YouTube channel

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:02:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020500.000007006.html
- anchor: #n3851182
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KADOKAWA、KADOKAWA、コミックビーム

To mark the release of volume 2 of 『怪異さんと飛鳥くんのお話』, a voice comic is available free on the KADOKAWA official YouTube channel.

Facts:
- Volume 1 was released in January 2025
- Volume 2, the first new installment in about 2 years, was released on November 12, 2026
- Page count: 202
- Page count: 170

## For children: “A Special Gift from RikuRyu! Autographed Book Giveaway” to be held November 29 (Sun.) at 紀伊國屋書店新宿本店‼

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:02:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002486.000009728.html
- anchor: #n3851183
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社世界文化社、紀伊國屋書店新宿本店

株式会社世界文化社 will hold an autographed book giveaway with Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara on November 29 at 紀伊國屋書店新宿本店, marking the publication of the picture book 『りくりゅうものがたり ふたりのスケート、ひとつのゆめ』.

Facts:
- Sunday, Nov. 29
- Limited to 100 winners selected by lottery
- List price: 1,980 yen (tax included)
- 32 pages

## 『DREAM!ing』 Kuji Mate: American Diner ver. 《White Dorm》 launches! Mini-character illustrations newly drawn by ウチこし are now available as merchandise!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:01:15+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002084.000004473.html
- anchor: #n3851184
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コロプラ、コロプラ、株式会社NEO GATE、アニメイト通販、Prime Video、Amazon.com, Inc.

株式会社コロプラ launched the online lottery “Kuji Mate: American Diner ver. 《White Dorm》” for the women-oriented title 『DREAM!ing』 on November 12, 2026. The merchandise maker is 株式会社NEO GATE, and prizes include goods featuring mini-character illustrations newly drawn by ウチこし.

Facts:
- From Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- The second installment is also scheduled to run from Monday, December 14
- Illustrations of the 8 members of “White Dorm”
- For every 10 purchases in total
- 1回770円（税込）
- Shipping is free on purchases of ¥8,800 or more (tax included)
- Estimated delivery: sometime in March 2027

## BlueMemeが参画する「九州大学INSIGHTプロジェクト」が産業・科学革新人材事業（INSIGHT）に採択

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:01:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000130.000016434.html
- anchor: #n3851185
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BlueMeme、国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構、JST、九州大学

株式会社BlueMemeが参画する九州大学の「九州大学INSIGHTプロジェクト」が、JSTの産業・科学革新人材事業（INSIGHT）に採択された。

Facts:
- 2026 recruitment
- Track record of introducing low-code products at more than 180 companies
- Track record of delivering more than 5,500 services using low-code
- Trained more than 6,200 OutSystems engineers
- Capital: ¥974,707,376

## New products featuring anime-original illustrations from the TV anime 『黄泉のツガイ』 go on sale November 14! アニメイト to hold a fair offering bromide photo cards as a bonus

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:23+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009197.000016756.html
- anchor: #n3851186
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アニメイト、アニメイト、アニメイト通販、SQUARE ENIX

株式会社アニメイト will release new products from the TV anime 『黄泉のツガイ』 on November 14, 2026, and hold a fair at アニメイト stores nationwide and アニメイト通販 starting the same day. Customers who purchase eligible products will receive a bromide photo card as a bonus.

Facts:
- Nov. 14, 2026
- 1,980 yen each (tax included)
- 1パック550円（税込）
- 1 box (6 packs) for 3,300 yen (tax included)
- 1パック440円（税込）
- 1BOX（10パック入り）4,400円（税込）
- 1パック660円（税込）
- 1BOX（8パック入り）5,280円（税込）
- Price: 1,540 yen (tax included)
- Deposit: 1,100 yen (tax included)
- The series has sold more than 7.5 million copies cumulatively

## 【Held Dec. 9 (Wed.)】Policy chiefs from 6 ruling and opposition parties gather to discuss public-private investment, regional AX and the content industry; program announced for the 2nd Nagatacho Policy Fes

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000384.000032735.html
- anchor: #n3851187
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PoliPoli、Google Cloud、三井住友フィナンシャルグループ、ディー・エヌ・エー、グーグル・クラウド・ジャパン合同会社、株式会社三井住友フィナンシャルグループ、株式会社ディー・エヌ・エー、一般社団法人Govtech協会、（一社）日本経済団体連合会、（一社）Govtech協会、デロイト トーマツ グループ

株式会社PoliPoli has announced the program for the 2nd Nagatacho Policy Fes, to be held on December 9, 2026. Discussions will include a dialogue with policy chiefs from 6 ruling and opposition parties, as well as public-private investment, regional AX and the content industry.

Facts:
- December 9, 2026
- 6 ruling and opposition parties
- 17 strategic sectors
- Capacity: 200 people
- The first event in April 2026
- 26 members of the Diet

## バスケットボール「U18日清食品トップリーグ2026 ディビジョン1」11月14日（土）女子・15日（日）男子 クライマックスの最終週各2試合をGAORA SPORTSで生中継！

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000561.000009300.html
- anchor: #n3851189
- Companies mentioned: GAORA SPORTS、日清食品、福井工業大附、メリノール、東海大福岡、岐阜女子、仙台大明成、鳥取城北、北陸学院、柳ヶ浦、日本バスケットボール協会

GAORA SPORTSは、バスケットボールU18世代国内最高峰リーグ「U18日清食品トップリーグ2026 ディビジョン1」のクライマックス最終週となる11月14日（土）と15日（日）、東京・国立代々木競技場第一体育館から男女各2試合を生中継する。

Facts:
- U18日清食品トップリーグ2026
- Saturday, Nov. 14
- 15th (Sun.)
- November 14 (Sat.) 9:45–13:55
- November 15 (Sun.) 9:45–14:00

## 【HELLO KITTY × JISOO】Limited-time event confirmed at 大丸東京店 and 大丸梅田店!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:08+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002084.000025284.html
- anchor: #n3851188
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ウエニ貿易、JISOO、株式会社サンリオ、ハローキティ、大丸東京店、大丸梅田店

Collaboration items by global artist JISOO and Sanrio’s ハローキティ will be available for a limited time at 大丸東京店 and 大丸梅田店.

Facts:
- ¥4,600 each, tax included
- ¥10,900 each, tax included
- ¥3,000 each, tax included
- ¥1,500, including tax
- ¥2,500, including tax
- ¥3,900 each, including tax
- 11 varieties in total
- 5 types in total
- 2 types in total
- Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- 11⽉24⽇（⽕）
- Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
- 12⽉8⽇（⽕）

## 超特急 members シューヤ and マサヒロ unveil a new collection from their producer brand ROOM614! Reversible fleece in signature colors, vintage-style sweatshirts and body care products with carefully crafted scents｜Image colors, vintage-style sweatshirts and fragrance-focused body care items arrive

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000257.000038322.html
- anchor: #n3851190
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エスモードアート、ROOM614、超特急

ROOM614, the brand produced by シューヤ and マサヒロ of 超特急, has announced its 2nd collection for fall and winter, featuring 6 items. The collection includes apparel in charcoal and brown, as well as body care products, and will go on presale starting Nov. 12, 2026.

Facts:
- 6 items in total
- PRICE: ¥21,888
- PRICE: ¥16,888
- PRICE: ¥13,888
- PRICE: ¥5,888
- PRICE: ¥2,888
- 2026年11月12日（木）12:00より

## Reviving a large loom from 60 years ago to weave Lake Biwa’s “ripples” into fabric. 清原織物 and NEXT KOGEI PROJECT take on the challenge of passing the craft to the next generation in an interview video

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000191006.html
- anchor: #n3851310
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人きざはし、一般社団法人KASASAGI、清原織物、NEXT KOGEI PROJECT、株式会社清原織物、紺喜染織、株式会社KASASAGI、GLP財団

As part of NEXT KOGEI PROJECT, promoted by 公益財団法人きざはし and 一般社団法人KASASAGI, 清原織物 in Moriyama, Shiga Prefecture, refurbished a large loom from about 60 years ago and created a wall art piece, 山紫水明, that abstractly depicts the “ripples” on the surface of Lake Biwa. The initiative is helping create new work for artisans, including commissions to install pieces in architectural spaces and requests for new designs, in response to shrinking demand for traditional Japanese clothing.

Facts:
- A history spanning 1400 years
- A large loom from about 60 years ago
- A work measuring 3m wide
- Indigo threads in 27 colors
- Publication date: Nov. 12, 2026

## “I enjoy PE”: 54.2% of 5th-grade girls in Fukuoka; 70 students at Hakata Elementary and vocational college students develop a dance from scratch, to be unveiled Nov. 27

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000173215.html
- anchor: #n3851309
- Companies mentioned: 学校法人滋慶学園、福岡スクールオブミュージック＆ダンス専門学校、FSM、福岡市立博多小学校、三建設備工業株式会社、東京スクールオブミュージック＆ダンス専門学校、TSM

学校法人滋慶学園福岡スクールオブミュージック＆ダンス専門学校 will hold a “Dance Academy” for 70 5th-grade students at 福岡市立博多小学校 on Nov. 20, 25 and 27, 2026. Building on last year’s choreography instruction, the lessons will have students develop the dance composition themselves, with the results presented on the final day.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- 90 1st-grade students
- “I enjoy PE”: 54.2%
- 58.3％
- About 1,800 people nationwide in total

## Hannover’s 100-year-old Konditorei & Café ホレンディッシェ・カカオシュトゥーベ to reopen at 伊勢丹新宿店 on Dec. 2

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000008.000046657.html
- anchor: #n3851308
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 EURO SWEETS、ホレンディッシェ・カカオシュトゥーベ、伊勢丹新宿店

株式会社EURO SWEETS will reopen the long-established Hannover-born confectionery ホレンディッシェ・カカオシュトゥーベ at 伊勢丹新宿店 on Dec. 2. The new store will have an in-house kitchen and sell ミニクーヘン（オランジェン）, a special confection exclusive to 伊勢丹新宿店.

Facts:
- 540 yen including tax
- 1895
- 1921

## WILD THINGS × ooju’s classic “Monster Parka” arrives in kids’ sizes

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000132808.html
- anchor: #n3851307
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社VIOLET、ooju、WILD THINGS

株式会社VIOLET’s kids’ brand ooju will begin taking preorders for WILD THINGS × ooju monster parka, a collaboration item with American outdoor brand WILD THINGS, starting Nov. 12, 2026.

Facts:
- 24,200 yen (tax included)
- Nov. 12, 2026

## Solar water-heating system “ReTerra” to make its debut at JAPAN BUILD TOKYO

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000141091.html
- anchor: #n3851306
- Companies mentioned: マルヤス工業株式会社、JAPAN BUILD TOKYO

マルヤス工業 will make its first appearance at “Decarbonization of Buildings EXPO,” a component show of JAPAN BUILD TOKYO, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight in December 2026, showcasing its solar water-heating system “ReTerra.”

Facts:
- Dec. 2 (Wed.) to 4 (Fri.), 2026
- Booth number: 14-9
- Water in a 200L hot water storage tank
- Established in 1956

## Komoro oyaki shop launches a new production facility. Bringing Nagano’s local food to the whole country as a national staple with rice-flour oyaki.

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000012.000030895.html
- anchor: #n3851305
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MIKKE、Hello, World!、For Good、BISTRO AOKUBI

Hello, World!, an oyaki shop in Komoro City operated by 株式会社MIKKE, has announced plans to launch a new production facility in Nagano City as it aims to take its rice-flour oyaki nationwide. Starting Nov. 12, 2026, it will launch a fundraising project on the crowdfunding service For Good and also hold a nationwide tour.

Facts:
- More than 10,000 meals sold in total
- About 60 varieties
- A population of 40,000
- More than 1,000 people
- The fundraising target has 7 stages
- 1st goal: ¥200,000
- 7th goal: ¥5.1 million

## [LINE stickers and original merchandise also launch!] にしむらゆうじ’s first picture book, 『たぬき だいはっせい』, goes on sale today!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000153161.html
- anchor: #n3851304
- Companies mentioned: studio UG株式会社、株式会社マガジンハウス、ブックハウスカフェ、サンリオ、日清食品、ロッテ、NHK Eテレ

To mark the release of にしむらゆうじ’s first picture book, 『たぬき だいはっせい』, studio UG株式会社 has released a video showing the illustration process and begun selling LINE stickers and original merchandise.

Facts:
- Price: ¥1,650 (tax included)
- Specifications: B5-size hardcover, 32 pages
- Illustrations of 40 of the tanuki featured in the picture book

## [Free for the first 10 companies] Want to discuss that decision with a lawyer? 輝翔法律事務所 (Fukuoka) opens registration for its “1st Free Consultation Session” on Nov. 12

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000187749.html
- anchor: #n3851303
- Companies mentioned: 輝翔法律事務所

輝翔法律事務所 will begin accepting applications on Nov. 12, 2026, for its “1st Free Consultation Session” for companies and sole proprietors. The first 10 companies to apply will receive legal consultations on business and management matters with a lawyer.

Facts:
- First 10 companies
- Nov. 12, 2026

## ラクスル株式会社 named title sponsor of “NEO AWARD FUKUOKA 2026,” one of Kyushu’s largest youth co-creation awards!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000087615.html
- anchor: #n3851302
- Companies mentioned: ラクスル株式会社、株式会社NEO、NEO福岡

ラクスル株式会社 has been named title sponsor of “NEO AWARD FUKUOKA 2026,” one of Kyushu’s largest youth co-creation awards, organized by 株式会社NEO. Its sponsorship will support the award event and provide promotional support to participants.

Facts:
- Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
- Young people aged 15–29 make up 17.6%
- About 350 people participated
- 23 companies took part
- 17 teams presented business ideas

## 40代女性の「買って後悔したもの」1位は「美容家電」。300人に聞いた金額・きっかけ・買ってから分かったこと【GLAM調査】

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000020.000118812.html
- anchor: #n3851301
- Companies mentioned: モードメディア・ジャパン株式会社、GLAM

GLAM, operated by モードメディア・ジャパン株式会社, surveyed 300 women in their 40s about purchases they regretted. Beauty appliances ranked first, with facial beauty devices the most common. More than half spent ¥10,000 or more, impulse buying was a common trigger, and the most frequent reason for regret was “I hardly used it.”

Facts:
- 300 women in their 40s
- 53.3% paid ¥10,000 or more for the purchase
- “I hardly used it” (57.7%)

## EC site 産直テーブル unveils its “Winter Feast! Crab Feature” to add a festive touch to year-end dining

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000022.000071479.html
- anchor: #n3851300
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社産直、産直テーブル、株式会社北海道産地直送センター、青森放送、RABオンラインショップ、博多久松

株式会社産直 will launch its winter crab feature on the EC site 産直テーブル starting Nov. 12, 2026, offering limited products such as Hokkaido-sourced king crab and snow crab, along with discount campaigns. It will also take over the services of 青森放送-operated RABオンラインショップ and carry 博多久松’s osechi dishes.

Facts:
- Available from Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- Limited to 5 fish
- Extra large (4 kg or more)
- Price: ¥64,800
- Established in 2019
- Operating the e-commerce site 「産直テーブル」 since April 2024

## [Survey on Excel dependency on individuals and handovers in the construction industry] 56.3% of construction company representatives said they have Excel files whose contents and usage are understood only by the people who created them; 35.9% said “only 1 person” can edit Excel files

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000121004.html
- anchor: #n3851299
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Archi Village、IDEATECH

A survey by 株式会社Archi Village on reliance on individuals for Excel use in the construction industry found that 56.3% of representatives said they had Excel files “whose contents and usage are understood only by the people who created them.” In 35.9% of cases, “only 1 person” could make routine edits to Excel files.

Facts:
- 56.3%
- 35.9%
- 103 people
- 23.3%
- 33.0%
- 36.2%
- 27.6%
- 29.1%
- 16.5%
- 18.4%
- 32.0%
- 26.2%
- 24.3%
- 40.8%
- 20.4%
- 17.5%
- 31.1%
- 38.8%

## Technical beta test for DARK MACHINE THE GAME, a mecha action shooter featuring up to 7-on-7 battles, set to begin Dec. 18!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000048241.html
- anchor: #n3851298
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LIONA、LIONA INTERACTIVE、Steam、フジテレビ、philiaonline、cospa.com

株式会社LIONA announced that the technical beta test for DARK MACHINE THE GAME, a mecha action shooter for PC, will begin on Dec. 18, 2026.

Facts:
- Up to 7-on-7
- Dec. 18, 2026 (Fri.)
- Friday, Dec. 25
- Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- 27 machines
- 3 anchors (respawn points)
- From Oct. 13, 2026
- Scheduled for 2027

## Dec. 16 in Kanazawa┃Aiming to become “a company where the people we hire don’t leave”! Seminar on creating systems for employee retention and development

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000027.000185738.html
- anchor: #n3851297
- Companies mentioned: 金沢商工会議所、グローカルマーケティング株式会社

金沢商工会議所 will hold a seminar on creating systems for employee retention and development on Dec. 16, 2026, aimed at becoming “a company where the people we hire don’t leave.” The seminar is part of the Reiwa 8 human resources recruitment and retention support program, and will include explanations and workshops on engaging with employees and designing personnel evaluation systems. The instructor will be グローカルマーケティング株式会社’s Tetsuji Suzuki.

Facts:
- Dec. 16, 2026
- Capacity: 40 companies
- Nonmembers: ¥6,600
- Annual hiring target of more than 100 people
- Recruitment, development and retention consulting for more than 100 companies

## アイ・ペアーズ、VTuber向けモーションキャプチャー収録サービスを1時間15,000円から提供開始

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000031.000140958.html
- anchor: #n3851296
- Companies mentioned: アイ・ペアーズ株式会社、ヤマハ株式会社

アイ・ペアーズ株式会社は、VTuber向けに低価格なモーションキャプチャー収録サービスを2026年11月12日より開始する。個人向けは1時間15,000円（税別）から利用可能で、機材やスタッフを手配不要で収録とデータ納品を行う。

Facts:
- As little as 2 hours for ¥30,000
- Available starting Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026

## Other World Computing（OWC） to exhibit at Inter BEE 2026, showcasing a wide-ranging lineup of memory cards, card readers, storage and connectivity solutions

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000118485.html
- anchor: #n3851295
- Companies mentioned: Other World Computing, Inc.、OWC、ITGマーケティング株式会社、株式会社アスク、株式会社日進映像研究所

Other World Computing（OWC）は、2026年11月18日～20日に幕張メッセで開催されるInter BEE 2026に出展し、メモリーカード、カードリーダー、ストレージ、接続ソリューションのラインアップを紹介する。ITGマーケティング株式会社、株式会社アスク、株式会社日進映像研究所との4社連携で出展し、ThunderBay 4やOpenDrivesなどの製品を展示・デモを行う。

Facts:
- Nov. 18–20, 2026
- Booth No. 7510
- Expandable capacity of up to 128TB
- Transfer speeds of up to 1268MB/s in real-world use
- Supports USB4 (40Gb/s)
- Two 10GbE ports
- One 2.5GbE port
- 20GbE connection to NAS and shared storage
- Available in an 8TB model
- Up to 946MB/s
- Supports Thunderbolt 5 (80Gbps)
- 32TB model
- Up to 81W laptop charging
- Supports Thunderbolt 40Gbps
- Up to 48TB of storage
- Up to 24TB capacity
- Up to 96TB of data
- USB-C 10Gbps connection

## Deff’s signature bumper 「CLEAVE」 evolves for the latest iPhone. Combines machined aluminum with a back plate made of a different material

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000150682.html
- anchor: #n3851294
- Companies mentioned: ディーフ株式会社、Apple Inc.、Arclin社

ディーフ株式会社 will begin presales in mid-November 2026 of the 「CLEAVE Multi Material Bumper」 aluminum bumper for iPhone 18 Pro and 17 Pro. Its hybrid construction combines CNC-machined A6061 aluminum alloy with a back plate made of aramid fiber or genuine leather. It features MagSafe compatibility and a design that limits signal attenuation. Price: ¥7,980 (tax included).

Facts:
- Mid-November 2026
- 7,980 yen
- Approx. 59g
- Approx. 56g

## [According to LLMO prime] AI-assisted restaurant selection: 90% use Maps for discovery, while 78% use official sites for comparison

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000096030.html
- anchor: #n3851293
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社トリニアス、Google、ChatGPT、マケスク

株式会社トリニアス announced the results of a survey covering 16 industries and 652 conversations using Google’s AI Mode. At the “discovery” stage of choosing a business, 90% of responses cited Google Maps. At the “comparison” stage, official websites (78%) and portal and review sites (76%) were the main sources, while the citation rate for Google Maps fell to 44%.

Facts:
- 90% of responses cited Google Maps
- Official websites (78%)
- Portal and review sites (76%)
- Google Maps fell to 44%
- 16 industries and 652 conversations
- 652 conversations (3,229 responses)

## ムービー・アクト・プロジェクト marks its 10th year and announces 「ベトナム映画祭2028」! More distribution and promotional releases on the way!!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000039.000062341.html
- anchor: #n3851292
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ムービー・アクト・プロジェクト、ムービー・アクト・プロジェクト、アルゴ・ピクチャーズ、アテネフランセ文化センター

Film distribution and promotion company ムービー・アクト・プロジェクト announced that it will hold 「ベトナム映画祭2028」 in 2028 to mark its 10th anniversary and the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Vietnam. It also discussed upcoming releases of films it is distributing and community-based promotions.

Facts:
- November 2017
- 2018
- 2023
- Every 5 years
- 55th anniversary of Japan-Vietnam diplomatic relations
- 2028
- 15 Vietnamese films
- 4 theaters
- 5 theaters nationwide

## Printed macarons featuring music unit 「ピコポッコ」 go on sale on Rakuten Ichiba

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000043.000113869.html
- anchor: #n3851291
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社スポルアップ、ピコポッコ、グラモウディーズ、株式会社ハット・トリック、株式会社モテコロ、アグリカカオ社

株式会社スポルアップ’s Rakuten Ichiba store 「かいものパレット」 has begun selling a set of 3 printed macarons featuring the logo of music unit 「ピコポッコ」. They are made by 株式会社ハット・トリック, which operates 「グラモウディーズ」, a macaron specialty shop founded in Kobe. The set includes 3 flavors: lemon, strawberry milk and blueberry.

Facts:
- 3-piece set
- 60 days from the date of manufacture
- 25°C or below
- Approximately 2–7 days
- Track record of more than 230 companies
- 20 years of experience in the e-commerce industry
- Founded: 2017

## Shinryo Fund completes final close, opening up the future of Okinawa and Asia in the spirit of “Bankoku Shinryo”

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000098718.html
- anchor: #n3851290
- Companies mentioned: フォーシーズ株式会社、コザ信用金庫、株式会社薬正堂、すこやかグループ、EF Polymer株式会社、Dwilar, Inc.、HerLifeLab株式会社、CBcloud株式会社、PickGo、株式会社AlgaleX、Atierra Inc.、株式会社沖縄海邦銀行、株式会社TAKAGIパートナーズ、株式会社髙木ビル、TAKAGI GROUP、らいねん合同会社、BORベンチャーファンド3号投資事業有限責任組合、株式会社琉球銀行、OIST

The Shinryo Fund, operated by フォーシーズ株式会社, has completed its final close, welcoming 16 new companies and individual investors.

Facts:
- Welcomed 16 new companies and individual investors as partners
- It is an island region with a population of approximately 1.5 million
- In 2024, it ranked among the nation's top 10 in fundraising amount

## 【Hervé Chapelier（エルベシャプリエ）】Limited-edition tote adds color to winter style: “704FB Panther Blanc × Silver × Blanc,” available exclusively at the official online store from Friday, November 13

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000167922.html
- anchor: #n3851289
- Companies mentioned: Hervé Chapelier、エルベシャプリエ、株式会社サニーサイドアップ

French bag brand Hervé Chapelier（エルベシャプリエ） will launch the special “704FB” model exclusively at its official online store from November 13, 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 13, 2026
- 55,880 yen
- 330 yen
- 1976

## 【ニコニコレンタカー】The “17th ニコニコレンタカー Senryu Contest” is underway! Calling for senryu poems about “feelings from the passenger seat”!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000049.000179021.html
- anchor: #n3851288
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社レンタス、ニコニコレンタカー、株式会社MIC、Amazon、GMO

ニコニコレンタカー, operated by 株式会社レンタス, is holding the “17th ニコニコレンタカー Senryu Contest” from November 2, 2026. The theme is “feelings from the passenger seat.” Entries can be submitted through the official “ニコパス” app, and outstanding entrants will receive Amazon gift cards.

Facts:
- 17th
- Worth up to 30,000 yen
- Approximately 1,500 stores
- 3 million cumulative downloads

## Cloud-based attendance management system “キンタイミライ” launches mobile app for iOS and Android

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000013046.html
- anchor: #n3851287
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネオレックス、ITreview Grid Award 2026

株式会社ネオレックス launched a mobile application for iOS and Android for its cloud-based attendance management system for large enterprises, “キンタイミライ,” on November 10, 2026.

Facts:
- Nov. 10, 2026
- For 1,000 or more people

## 株式会社ネオレックス obtains ISO/IEC 27001:2022 information security management system (ISMS) certification

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000013046.html
- anchor: #n3851286
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ネオレックス、SGS ジャパン株式会社、西武グループ、ヤマト運輸、王将フードサービス、ハローズ、SOYOKAZE、人を大切にする経営学会、日本健康会議、IPA（独立行政法人 情報処理推進機構）、ASPIC（NPO法人ASP・SaaS･IOT・クラウド コンソーシアム）

株式会社ネオレックス obtained certification to the international information security management system (ISMS) standard ISO/IEC 27001:2022, effective October 12, 2026, covering the planning, development, configuration and operation of its cloud-based attendance management system “キンタイミライ.”

Facts:
- October 12, 2026
- JP26/00000325
- More than 1,000 people
- More than 10,000 people
- About 40%
- More than 10 years
- 2003
- 110 companies
- 360,000 people
- More than 10,000 companies
- 2017

## TBSグループ's Manga Box establishes 4 new labels, transitioning its editorial department to a 7-label structure

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000070922.html
- anchor: #n3851285
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マンガボックス、TBSグループ、株式会社ドリコム

株式会社マンガボックス will relaunch its publication lineup from November 12, 2026, reorganizing its editorial department into a 7-label structure to meet reader needs. It will launch 4 new labels and begin operating 7 labels, including 3 existing labels.

Facts:
- A 7-label structure
- From Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- Cumulative circulation of 5.1 million copies
- Cumulative circulation of 3.35 million copies
- Cumulative circulation of 1.45 million copies
- Cumulative circulation of 1.75 million copies

## An in-person study session for labor and social security attorney offices, “Handling Customer Harassment: Key Points for Turning Mandatory Measures into Proactive Proposals to Clients,” will be held.

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000123120.html
- anchor: #n3851284
- Companies mentioned: 弁護士法人ＴＬＥＯ虎ノ門法律経済事務所、弁護士法人 TLEO 虎ノ門法律経済事務所

TLEO Toranomon Law and Economics Office will hold an in-person study session for labor and social security attorney offices to address the mandatory customer harassment measures accompanying the enforcement of the amended Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act in October 2026.

Facts:
- With 38 branches across Japan
- Since its founding in 1972
- 累計 1 万件以上のご相談実績
- Oct. 1, 2026
- Networking reception (※ fee: 2,000 yen)
- Free 60-minute legal consultation
- Within 2 months of the seminar date
- Date: November 17
- 16:00~17:00
- Fee: 1,000 yen

## 大相撲テーマのチューダー ポップアップストアが千秋楽へ！ 全国6都市を巡り、“大丸神戸場所”がいよいよスタート

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000060765.html
- anchor: #n3851283
- Companies mentioned: チューダー、公益財団法人日本相撲協会、大丸神戸店、ロレックス、モントル チューダー SA

To celebrate the partnership between チューダー and the Japan Sumo Association, “Daimaru Kobe Basho” will be held at 大丸神戸店 from November 18 to 24, as the final stop of a pop-up store tour of 6 cities across Japan.

Facts:
- Since its founding in 1926
- 11月18日(水)から24日(火)までの期間限定で
- Special venue beside the main stage on the 1st floor of 大丸神戸店
- 今年5月に締結された
- Has toured the country since July
- Dynamic visuals featuring 4 top-ranked sumo wrestlers
- The latest model announced in 2026
- Hours: 10:00–20:00

## 【Samukawa Town, Kanagawa Prefecture】42nd Samukawa Town Industrial Festival to be held on 11/15 (Sun)

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000091345.html
- anchor: #n3851282
- Companies mentioned: 寒川町役場、湘南台高等学校マーチングバンド部、シンコースポーツ寒川アリーナ、寒川総合体育館、寒川町民センター

Samukawa Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, will hold the 42nd Samukawa Town Industrial Festival on November 15, 2026, at Samukawa Chuo Park and other venues. Activities will include heavy machinery rides and more than 80 vendor booths, including booths from its sister city, Sagae. An agricultural products contest will also be held the previous day, the 14th.

Facts:
- 42nd
- November 15, 2026
- More than 80

## 幸運を祈る100％イタリアメイドのホームフレグランスブランド『Logevy Firenze 1965（ロジェヴィ フィレンツェ 1965）』が日本上陸

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000125536.html
- anchor: #n3851281
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社イー・エフ・インターナショナル、Logevy Firenze 1965、エフィと香りの暮らし、TENERITA

株式会社イー・エフ・インターナショナル has begun handling Logevy Firenze 1965, a home fragrance brand from Florence, Italy, and will offer an advance sale from November 13, 2026, at its official online store and TENERITA stores.

Facts:
- TENERITA（テネリータ）12店舗
- Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- Tuesday, Dec. 1
- Founded in Florence, Italy, in 1965

## 【Tickets on sale today!】The ultimate karate showdown for the title of Japan's best in 2026!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000094.000046272.html
- anchor: #n3851280
- Companies mentioned: 公益財団法人全日本空手道連盟、Peatix、NHK

公益財団法人全日本空手道連盟 will hold the 54th All Japan Karate Championship and the 5th All Japan Karate Team Kata Championship on December 12 and 13, 2026. Tickets to watch the event at Nippon Budokan on December 13 will go on sale via Peatix.

Facts:
- December 12 (Sat.) and 13 (Sun.), 2026
- 【Adults (high school students and older)】: 3,000 yen
- 【Children (junior high school students and younger)】: 1,500 yen
- 【Children (ticket with escort-kids perk for 12/12; elementary school students only)】: 2,500 yen
- 【Adults (high school students and older)】: 3,500 yen
- 【Children (junior high school students and younger)】: 2,000 yen

## 【Restaurants × AI】Horii Food Service independently develops “品質アゲル君,” an AI app for quality checks! Introduced at 3 かないや locations to standardize the quality of signature dishes

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000097.000039299.html
- anchor: #n3851279
- Companies mentioned: ホリイフードサービス株式会社、有限会社セイコーポレーション

Horii Food Service has independently developed “品質アゲル君,” an AI-powered app for checking service quality, with the aim of standardizing the quality of its signature dishes. It has introduced the app at 3 かないや locations operated by its consolidated subsidiary, 有限会社セイコーポレーション.

Facts:
- 3 stores

## アクションフィギュアシリーズ「S.H.Figuarts」×『ONE PIECE』シリーズ50体記念！海洋堂「リボルテック アメイジング・ヤマグチ」との初コラボで「ゴール・D・ロジャー」の商品化が決定！

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000099.000125641.html
- anchor: #n3851278
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BANDAI SPIRITS、海洋堂、GB2、集英社、フジテレビ、東映アニメーション、ワンダーフェスティバル実行委員会

株式会社BANDAI SPIRITS announced that it will produce a Gol D. Roger figure to mark the 50-figure milestone for the “ONE PIECE” series, in collaboration with 海洋堂’s “Revoltech Amazing Yamaguchi.” The prototype will be created by Katsuhisa Yamaguchi and Hibiki Nagashio and is scheduled to be displayed at an event in November 2026.

Facts:
- 50 figures in the “ONE PIECE” series
- Established in 1964
- Ages 15 and up
- TAMASHII NATION 2026
- Wonder Festival 2027 [Winter]

## Desktop Mate Street Fighter 6 Ryu DLC and Chun-Li DLC released simultaneously today!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000117.000045461.html
- anchor: #n3851277
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社インフィニットループ、株式会社カプコン

株式会社インフィニットループ released Ryu and Chun-Li from “Street Fighter 6” as new Desktop Mate DLC on Steam on November 12, 2026.

Facts:
- Today, November 12, 2026 (Thu)
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)

## アクションフィギュアシリーズ「S.H.Figuarts」×『ONE PIECE』シリーズ50体記念！海洋堂「リボルテック アメイジング・ヤマグチ」との初コラボで「ゴール・D・ロジャー」の商品化が決定！

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000121.000006847.html
- anchor: #n3851276
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社BANDAI SPIRITS コレクターズ事業部、株式会社BANDAI SPIRITS、海洋堂、GB2、集英社、フジテレビ、東映アニメーション、ワンダーフェスティバル実行委員会

株式会社BANDAI SPIRITS コレクターズ事業部は、海洋堂の「リボルテック アメイジング・ヤマグチ」とのコラボレーションにより、「S.H.Figuarts」シリーズ50体記念として「ゴール・D・ロジャー」の商品化を決定した。原型は山口勝久氏と長汐響氏が担当し、2026年11月の「TAMASHII NATION 2026」および2027年2月の「ワンダーフェスティバル2027[冬]」で展示予定。

Facts:
- 50 figures in the “ONE PIECE” series
- Established in 1964
- Ages 15 and up
- Nov. 13–15, 2026
- February 13 (Sat) and 14 (Sun), 2027

## Event Report: 144th HGPI Seminar, “Making Invisible Care Visible and Shaping the Future of Support: Challenges Facing Diversifying Families and the Potential of Tailor-Made Support”

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000007152.html
- anchor: #n3851275
- Companies mentioned: 特定非営利活動法人 日本医療政策機構、日本医療政策機構、HGPI、Health and Global Policy Institute、東京都健康長寿医療センター研究所

特定非営利活動法人日本医療政策機構（HGPI） held the 144th HGPI Seminar, featuring Tomoko Wakui of 東京都健康長寿医療センター研究所, on the theme “Making Invisible Care Visible and Shaping the Future of Support.”

Facts:
- 144th
- 2004
- Sep. 15, 2026

## Carry Me to Exhibit at the 3rd Sales & Marketing DXPO Tokyo Autumn [Nov. 19–20, Ariake GYM-EX (Jimex)]

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000128.000027296.html
- anchor: #n3851274
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Piece to Peace、ブティックス（株）、パーソルグループ、HONDA ESTILO株式会社、フリー株式会社、Link-Uグループ株式会社、メトロ設計株式会社、グリーンオン株式会社

“Carry Me,” a business outsourcing-matching service operated by 株式会社Piece to Peace, will exhibit at the “3rd Sales & Marketing DXPO Tokyo Autumn,” held on November 19 and 20, 2026, and offer free consultations.

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- Friday, Nov. 20
- 32 expert seminar sessions
- More than 15,000 registered users
- Achieved 7 times the sales
- Raised more than 130 million yen in total
- Raised approximately 350 million yen in total
- More than 10,000 registered users
- Achieved 1.6 times the target
- Blog traffic grew 8 times
- Capital: 243.45 million yen

## Everyone transforms into butlers!? “Original ‘Cafe New Demon Castle’ Raffle Lottery” set to launch! — A host of exclusive raffle prizes featuring newly illustrated characters in butler outfits —

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000139.000034081.html
- anchor: #n3851273
- Companies mentioned: フォッグ株式会社、RAFFLE

フォッグ株式会社 will launch a raffle lottery based on the original “Cafe New Demon Castle,” themed around butlers, on the online site “RAFFLE.”

Facts:
- 1回 770円（税込）
- First draw 660 yen (tax included)
- Sales period: From November 12, 2026 (Thu), 12:00
- Scheduled shipping: early March 2027

## 『日本財団スポGOMIワールドカップ2027 福島STAGE』を開催。優勝はチーム「SDジジーズ」参加者全93人で拾ったごみの総量は142.52kg！

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000140.000165301.html
- anchor: #n3851272
- Companies mentioned: 一般財団法人日本財団スポGOMI連盟、株式会社福島中央テレビ、いわきFC、日本財団、ヴァンフォーレ甲府

The “Nippon Foundation SpoGOMI World Cup 2027 Fukushima STAGE,” hosted by 一般財団法人日本財団スポGOMI連盟 and 株式会社福島中央テレビ, was held, with team “SD Jijies” taking first place. The 93 participants collected a total of 142.52 kg of trash, and the winning team collected 31.08 kg.

Facts:
- 31.08 kg of trash collected
- Earned 6,254.0 points
- 21.91 kg of trash collected
- 4,356.0 points
- 14.80 kg
- 3,341.0 points
- 22 academy players (high school students)

## 一般社団法人日本パブリックアフェアーズ協会が【1枠1社限定】「パブリックアフェアーズ無料個別相談会」を12月に開催

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000167.000042181.html
- anchor: #n3851271
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人日本パブリックアフェアーズ協会、信州大学社会基盤研究所、一般社団法人企業間情報連携推進コンソーシアム、慶應義塾大学大学院経営管理研究科、パブリックアフェアーズジャパン株式会社、TMI総合法律事務所、社会福祉法人日本医療伝道会衣笠病院グループ、よこすか地域包括ケア推進センター、慶應義塾大学総合政策学部、医療経済研究機構、東京大学公共政策大学院、慶應義塾大学政策・メディア研究科、名古屋商科大学ビジネススクール（東京校）、大学院大学至善館、デジタル経営研究センター、早稲田大学、広島大学産学連携部バイオデザイン部門、一般社団法人Medical Excellence JAPAN、外務省、厚生労働省

一般社団法人日本パブリックアフェアーズ協会 will hold “Free Individual Public Affairs Consultations” in December 2026.

Facts:
- Dec. 2026
- 1回1時間

## Official channel “A Gentle Beauty Hour with Dr. Hiroko” launches on audio platform “Voicy”! First episode airs November 13 (Fri)

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000169.000059603.html
- anchor: #n3851270
- Companies mentioned: 医療法人社団福美会、ヒロクリニック、株式会社Voicy、Voicy、東京衛生検査所

医療法人社団福美会ヒロクリニック has launched the official channel “A Gentle Beauty Hour with Dr. Hiroko” on the audio platform “Voicy,” with the first episode set to air on November 13.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 13
- Tuesday, Nov. 17
- 2005
- More than 75,000 cases (※1)
- Around 2–5 days
- 99.98％
- more than 200 types

## Enjoy the holiday season with Miffy again this year! “MIFFY HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN” now on at marcs STORE!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000181.000050227.html
- anchor: #n3851269
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マークスインターナショナル、marcs STORE、楽天市場店、BON TON TOYS

株式会社マークスインターナショナル is running a Miffy holiday campaign on its e-commerce site “marcs STORE.” The campaign features limited-edition sets, clear file folders as a purchase bonus, and an introduction to new products launching on November 19.

Facts:
- Price: 9,300 yen (tax included)
- Price: 14,300 yen (tax included)
- Price: 18,700 yen (tax included)
- Capital: 20 million yen
- On sale November 19 (Thu)!

## From QR ticket purchases to pouring: 株式会社IC proposes 2 facility DX solutions at “Leisure & Service Industry Exhibition 2026”

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000194.000033532.html
- anchor: #n3851268
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ＩＣ、LINE

株式会社ＩＣ exhibited at “Leisure & Service Industry Exhibition 2026,” held at Tokyo Big Sight, and proposed 2 facility DX solutions: “LINKET,” a LINE-integrated ticket management system, and “TapToYou,” a system for selling drinks by volume.

Facts:
- 90 companies exhibiting
- Total attendance: 9,984
- Beverages sold by volume in 1 ml increments

## A look that suits the Jimny Nomad, too. BEYONDJAPAN adds all 7 Nomad colors to its pre-painted Su11 “CODE01 Painted” grille, bringing the lineup to 16 colors

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000200.000141928.html
- anchor: #n3851267
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラスター、BeyondJAPAN、スズキ

株式会社ラスター has added 7 Jimny Nomad JC74 body colors and Pure White Pearl to the pre-painted version of its Su11 face grille for the Jimny, bringing the lineup to 16 colors.

Facts:
- 16 colors in total
- All 7 Nomad colors
- 140,800 yen
- Approximately 4–6 weeks

## 90 cm wide, warm and roomy for easy turning over: Bears Rock adds new Moss Olive color to its -30°C winter sleeping bag

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000204.000106327.html
- anchor: #n3851266
- Companies mentioned: Bears Rock株式会社、Bears Rock

Bears Rock added a new “Moss Olive” color to its “FX-503W” winter sleeping bag, featuring a 90 cm-wide design that makes it easy to turn over, and began sales on November 5, 2026.

Facts:
- Width approx. 90cm
- -30℃
- Nov. 5, 2026

## [Kuromi] The popular embroidered tote is back in stock and available for purchase again! A delightfully lightweight bag at about 130g, with a roomy capacity of about 15L. Its cute yet elegant design adds color to everyday outings and makes it perfect for travel or as a gift.

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000211.000032942.html
- anchor: #n3851265
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ティ・ツウ・オー、unify、サンリオキャラクターズ

株式会社ティ・ツウ・オー has restocked its embroidered tote bag featuring Sanrio character Kuromi and resumed regular sales. The bag features a lightweight design at about 130g and a capacity of about 15L, and comes in 2 colors: black and lavender. It is priced at 6,490 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- Approximately 130g
- Approximately 15L
- 6,490 yen

## BIZTEL shouin, an education system for call centers, to launch CC-University Video Plan, specialized course content for managers and SVs, in early December

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000229.000007832.html
- anchor: #n3851264
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社リンク、プライムフォース株式会社、デロイト トーマツ ミック経済研究所、リックテレコム、月刊コールセンタージャパン編集部、厚生労働省

株式会社リンク will add courses from CCユニバーシティ, operated by プライムフォース株式会社, as an option for its BIZTEL shouin education system for call centers, with the service scheduled to launch in early December 2026.

Facts:
- Ranked No. 1 in domestic market share for 10 consecutive years
- 62% of SVs and leaders said they use generative AI in their work
- 31% said they want to advance into management positions such as center director or manager
- 28% said they want to become DX professionals in areas such as AI use and chatbot development
- The amended Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policies will come into force in October 2026
- Capital: 1,000,000 yen

## TONICHI introduces “Laurier at Work” — a new employee benefit born from employees’ feedback

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000256.000119350.html
- anchor: #n3851263
- Companies mentioned: 東日印刷株式会社、TONICHI、花王株式会社

東日印刷株式会社（TONICHI） has introduced “Laurier at Work,” a project by 花王株式会社 to provide sanitary napkins in the workplace, aiming to improve employee benefits and create a more comfortable working environment.

Facts:
- 47.8％
- 95.7％
- 91.3％

## 90年代のNBAを彩った名選手たちがフィギュアに！「NBA Ballers」90'sシリーズ＆Vol.3が11月13日正午発売

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000261.000030862.html
- anchor: #n3851262
- Companies mentioned: Fanatics Inc.、ファナティクス・ジャパン合同会社、NBA Store Japan、Majestic、Fanatics

ファナティクス・ジャパンは、90年代NBA選手をラインナップした「NBA Ballers 90'sシリーズ」とスター選手を集めた「Vol.3」のフィギュアを2026年11月13日に発売する。

Facts:
- Noon on Friday, November 13, 2026
- 15 types in total
- 40 stickers in total
- 2,499 yen

## [New release confirmed] The first collaboration bag from popular fashion influencer mako and HAYNI is finally launching!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000276.000099393.html
- anchor: #n3851261
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社HAYNI、HAYNI、Ops.

株式会社HAYNI, which operates bag and jewelry brands, has announced the release of “Lahle,” its first collaboration bag with fashion influencer mako.

Facts:
- ¥21,000
- 3 colors
- 7 online stores
- 販売開始日： 2026年11月19日(木)20時～

## パーフェクト株式会社 provides virtual try-on technology for colored contact lenses to the majica app

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000285.000066482.html
- anchor: #n3851260
- Companies mentioned: パーフェクト株式会社、株式会社パン・パシフィック・インターナショナルホールディングス、PPIH、majica、ドン・キホーテ、アピタ、ピアゴ

パーフェクト株式会社 has provided AI facial analysis and AR virtual try-on technology for “majicos eye,” a new service in the majica app operated by PPIH. Users can virtually try on colored contact lenses sold at PPIH Group stores, including ドン・キホーテ.

Facts:
- More than 60 countries
- More than 700 brands
- More than 800,000 cosmetic items
- More than 10 billion uses

## [Winner of the 7th Honkaku Mystery Award] A new edition of Shusuke Michio’s early masterpiece Shadow (Sogen Mystery Bunko) returns to mark its 20th anniversary!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000290.000009527.html
- anchor: #n3851259
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 東京創元社、東京創元社

A new edition of Shusuke Michio’s early masterpiece Shadow was released on November 12 by 東京創元社’s Sogen Mystery Bunko imprint to mark the book’s 20th anniversary.

Facts:
- 20th anniversary of publication
- 1959
- August 2026
- November 12
- The 7th Honkaku Mystery Award
- 2006
- 320 pages
- List price: 880 yen

## Lee Daehwi to hold his first solo fan meeting in Japan! “LEE DAE HWI 2027 FANMEETING IN JAPAN -HWISTORY-”

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000313.000041146.html
- anchor: #n3851258
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ライズコミュニケーション、Rise Communication、WAKE ONE、OFF THE RECORD

K-pop artist Lee Daehwi is set to hold his first solo fan meeting in Japan on January 23, 2027, at Yokohama YTJ Hall.

Facts:
- Saturday, Jan. 23, 2027
- General reserved seating: 14,800 yen (tax included)
- A separate drink fee of 600 yen is required upon entry
- Premium ticket: 7,000 yen (tax included)
- 2026年11月12日（木）17:00～

## [Confirmed for next year] Orion Island Waves 2027, a festival where people, food and culture come together on one island, centered around music and beer

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000314.000044607.html
- anchor: #n3851257
- Companies mentioned: オリオンビール株式会社、リゾーツ琉球株式会社、株式会社イープラス、日本トランスオーシャン航空株式会社、GREENROOM CO.

Orion Beer’s festival Orion Island Waves 2027 will be held on April 17 and 18, 2027, at Umikaji Terrace on Senaga Island in Okinawa. Ticket sales begin November 12, with 4 ticket types available, including an early-bird discount for Okinawa residents.

Facts:
- April 17 (Saturday) and 18 (Sunday), 2027
- On sale simultaneously from Thursday, Nov. 12
- 1-day ticket: 4,400 yen (tax included)
- 2-day pass: 8,250 yen (tax included)
- [Early bird]: 1DAY ¥8,800 (tax included)
- [Pair early bird]: 1DAY ¥15,400 (tax included)
- [General]: 1DAY ¥9,900 (tax included)
- [General pair]: 1DAY ¥17,600 (tax included)

## A BANANA FISH anime-themed cafe is coming to Shinjuku, Tokyo! “BANANA FISH Cafe and Bar - What they see -” opens for a limited time!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000337.000086964.html
- anchor: #n3851256
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社CLホールディングス、株式会社エルティーアール、小学館

株式会社エルティーアール will open the BANANA FISH anime-themed cafe “BANANA FISH Cafe and Bar - What they see -” at Lumine Est Shinjuku in Shinjuku, Tokyo, for a limited time from November 26, 2026, to January 17, 2027.

Facts:
- Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
- Sunday, January 17, 2027
- ¥770 including tax
- 1,290 yen, tax included
- 790 yen including tax

## 【日本経済大学】学生1000名が街を美化する「渋谷区 らくがき消去＆ごみ拾いプロジェクト2026」実施

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000350.000020664.html
- anchor: #n3851255
- Companies mentioned: 日本経済大学、都築学園グループ、渋谷区

日本経済大学, in collaboration with 渋谷区, will carry out the “Shibuya City Graffiti Removal & Litter Collection Project 2026” from November 17 to 20, 2026, mobilizing about 1,000 student volunteers.

Facts:
- 1,000 students
- 4 days
- Founded in 1956
- 58th anniversary of its founding
- 3 campuses
- ２ faculties
- ７ departments
- 19 specialized courses
- 34 countries worldwide
- More than 120 universities

## ベルコ sponsors and exhibits at “TOKYO CATCH BALL in OSAKA”; more than 400 people take part in a hands-on booth for families

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000358.000084326.html
- anchor: #n3851254
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベルコ、一般社団法人TOKYO CATCH BALL CLUB

株式会社ベルコ sponsored and exhibited at “TOKYO CATCH BALL in OSAKA,” held on November 8, 2026, with more than 400 people taking part in its hands-on booth.

Facts:
- More than 400 people
- Nov. 8, 2026

## A pop-up event for New York-based brand MONTMARTRE NEW YORK（モンマルトルニューヨーク）, popular for its striking graphic-design scarves, will be held at the Barneys New York Ginza flagship store

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000364.000045848.html
- anchor: #n3851253
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社バーニーズジャパン、バーニーズニューヨーク、MONTMARTRE NEW YORK、モンマルトルニューヨーク

株式会社バーニーズジャパン will hold a pop-up event for New York-based brand MONTMARTRE NEW YORK at the バーニーズニューヨーク Ginza flagship store from November 20 to December 6, 2026.

Facts:
- Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- Dec. 6 (Sun)
- 9 stores in total

## Azira and Odakyu Electric Railway to present paper on results of a proof of concept using behavior recognition AI to prevent railway crossing accidents at the 63rd Railway Cybernetics Symposium

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000381.000043312.html
- anchor: #n3851248
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アジラ、小田急電鉄株式会社

株式会社アジラ and Odakyu Electric Railway conducted a proof of concept to prevent railway crossing accidents using behavior recognition AI and presented the results in a co-authored paper at the 63rd Railway Cybernetics Symposium.

Facts:
- 228 railroad crossings across the entire line
- Five actions were targeted for detection
- From about 60% in re-identification accuracy
- Improved to about 90%

## Safie begins sales of “Safie UNICAM,” a cloud camera that can be installed anywhere from indoors to under eaves

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000387.000017641.html
- anchor: #n3851247
- Companies mentioned: セーフィー株式会社、テクノ・システム・リサーチ社

セーフィー株式会社は、屋内から軒下まで設置可能なクラウドカメラ「Safie UNICAM」の販売を開始した。IP65対応の防塵・防水性能を持ち、無線LAN、有線LAN、オプションLTEドックでの通信に対応する。録画方式はクラウド録画とハイブリッド録画から選択可能で、購入（本体価格27,500円）またはレンタルプランで導入できる。

Facts:
- No. 1 share of the cloud recording services market
- IP65-rated dustproof and waterproof performance
- Body price: 27,500 yen (tax included)
- カメラのレンタル初期費用0円
- Monthly fee: 1,320 yen (tax included) and up
- Share based on the number of registered cameras by engine (54.3%)

## An uplifting oil tint infused with the light of spring. New spring shades arrive from SINN PURETÉ’s “Lipsta Touch Oil Tint.”

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000404.000056376.html
- anchor: #n3851246
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アナイスカンパニー、株式会社JIMOS、SINN PURETÉ、MINDFUL BEAUTY®

株式会社JIMOS will release 2 new spring shades of SINN PURETÉ’s “Lipsta Touch Oil Tint”—06 Baby Cloud and 07 Rose Sherbet—first on January 13, 2027, and for general sale on February 12.

Facts:
- Early release on Wednesday, January 13, 2027
- General release on Friday, February 12
- 2 new spring shades
- 4g
- ¥2,200 tax included

## [Release date set!] The official website for the otome game “なら☆こい 〜古代人なれど恋したひ〜,” in which players can fall in love with Prince Shōtoku, is now live, and the release date has been set for December 17, 2026!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000420.000113626.html
- anchor: #n3851245
- Companies mentioned: サイバーステップ株式会社、CyberStep, Inc.

サイバーステップ株式会社 has launched the official website for the otome game “なら☆こい 〜古代人なれど恋したひ〜,” in which players can fall in love with Prince Shōtoku, and announced that it will be released on December 17, 2026, for 960 yen (tax included).

Facts:
- December 17, 2026
- 960 yen

## 新日本製薬がライジングゼファーフクオカとオフィシャルパートナー契約を締結

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000451.000036592.html
- anchor: #n3851244
- Companies mentioned: 新日本製薬 株式会社、ライジングゼファーフクオカ株式会社

新日本製薬株式会社 has signed an official partner agreement with ライジングゼファーフクオカ株式会社 for the B.LEAGUE 2026-27 SEASON.

Facts:
- Resona Group B.LEAGUE 2026-27 SEASON
- We have continued to support the team since 2020
- Contract term: October 1, 2026–September 30, 2027

## [Exclusive to the 洋服の青山 Shimbashi Karasumori Exit store and the リンクスウメダ store] New dedicated corner for the special digital-enhanced “Everyone’s Series”

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000452.000115161.html
- anchor: #n3851243
- Companies mentioned: 青山商事株式会社、洋服の青山、リンクスウメダ、日経トレンディ

青山商事株式会社 will open dedicated corners at just 2 stores, “洋服の青山 Shimbashi Karasumori Exit” and “リンクスウメダ,” where customers can experience the world of “Everyone’s Series,” which has surpassed cumulative sales of 120,000 garments, and will offer the new “Everyone’s Formal” collection.

Facts:
- Cumulative sales of 120,000 garments
- Exclusive to 2 stores
- 17,490 yen, tax included

## Jointly hosted web seminar, “How can you address labor shortages in customer service? Improving operational efficiency with AI chatbots, AI telephone operators and outsourced call centers,” to be held on November 26, 2026!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000474.000128388.html
- anchor: #n3851242
- Companies mentioned: マーケティングアソシエーション株式会社、株式会社イーコース、株式会社ストラーツ

マーケティングアソシエーション株式会社 will hold a joint web seminar on November 26, 2026, focused on improving operational efficiency through AI chatbots and call center outsourcing.

Facts:
- Nov. 26, 2026
- 14:00～15：10
- 17.5 million yen

## Web seminar, “How to build a system that keeps your e-commerce business growing: A thorough guide to selling, standing out and delivering!” to be held on November 27, 2026!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000475.000128388.html
- anchor: #n3851241
- Companies mentioned: マーケティングアソシエーション株式会社、HATME株式会社、株式会社ブランドクラウド、プラスシッピング、三井物産株式会社

HATME株式会社 will hold a web seminar on e-commerce business growth on November 27, 2026, jointly with 株式会社ブランドクラウド and プラスシッピング（三井物産株式会社）.

Facts:
- Nov. 27, 2026
- Co-hosted by 3 companies

## WACUL to speak at “Practical Email Marketing Conference: From email to a system that delivers results. Practical insights from 12 companies.”

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000478.000011052.html
- anchor: #n3851240
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社WACUL、株式会社ラクス、合同会社エスプーマ、マイナビ出版、翔泳社

株式会社WACULは、11月26日に開催される「メールマーケティング実践カンファレンス」に登壇し、BtoBメールマーケティングの実践について講演する。

Facts:
- Practical insights from 12 companies
- Used by 40,000 websites
- More than 12,000 initiatives implemented

## [Sponsored by TENPLUS SEN合同会社!] “You can change, even starting in your 30s.” Office worker and livestreamer Kanade wins the right to be featured in JUNON at “THE KING vol.11”!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000483.000019847.html
- anchor: #n3851239
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KIRINZ、TENPLUS SEN合同会社、JUNON

株式会社KIRINZ held “THE KING vol.11” from May 21 to August 16, 2026, supporting participants with the sponsorship of TENPLUS SEN合同会社 and opportunities including a feature in JUNON.

Facts:
- May 21, 2026–August 16, 2026
- Even starting in your 30s
- Judged on 4 criteria
- A roughly 4-month challenge to become KING

## A reel that stretches out from “Gloomy Bear”! Plush mascots arrive as capsule toys!

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000500.000134693.html
- anchor: #n3851238
- Companies mentioned: アイピーフォー株式会社

アイピーフォー株式会社は、人気キャラクター『いたずらぐまのグルーミー』のぬいぐるみマスコット付きリールカプセルトイ「のびーる！リールかぷぐるみ」を2026年11月中旬から全国で発売予定。価格は1回500円（税込み）、全6種展開。

Facts:
- 1回500円
- Tax 10% included
- 6 types in total
- Mid-November 2026
- Ages 15 and older

## Kids Sports Station Powered by 東急Sレイエス Football School 2026 Fall/Winter

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000531.000059271.html
- anchor: #n3851237
- Companies mentioned: 東急スポーツシステム株式会社、東急Sレイエス、アディダスフットボールパークあざみ野、東急スイミングスクールあざみ野、TSSキッズアカデミーあざみ野

FAQ about Kids Sports Station for 東急Sレイエス Football School 2026 Fall/Winter. Open to students in grades 1–6 of elementary school, with 4 activities available to try: swimming, gymnastics, dance and football. Capacity is 20 participants per session.

Facts:
- 4 sports
- 20 people per session

## <News> November 12, 2026: “EGG Console Mr. Bump PC-8801mkIISR” released for Nintendo Switch™.

- Published: 2026-11-12T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000534.000069696.html
- anchor: #n3851236
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Ｄ４エンタープライズ、エクストリーム、MSX Licensing Corporation.

株式会社Ｄ４エンタープライズ released the 1986 action game “Mr. Bump PC-8801mkIISR” on November 12, 2026, through “EGG Console,” the Nintendo Switch™ offering from the retro game distribution service “Project EGG.”

Facts:
- 122nd title
- 12 stages
- Released in 1986
- Price: 880 yen
- Approximately 1,000 titles available
- Approximately 9,000 songs available